To put it another way, there's a lot of noise, but what is the actual goal of the anti-standard argument? Is it really just about the name?
@mex What is the problem with the modification of the original loosely defined markdown? Popular things grow popular extensions. And?
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@wycats You said it yourself. Extensions. The standard is incorporating extension syntax into core. -
@mex Are you personally getting worked up about the fact that standardizing markdown included popular extensions? -
@mex One of the general goals of standards is to write down defacto standards so people know what to implement for content compat. -
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